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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$27
Fastest journey on Oct 22
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
3 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 22
3
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rust to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rust to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 3 buses from Rust to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Buses from Rust to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rust to Frankfurt am Main.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Rust to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 PM Rust | 3h20 | 8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Rust | 3h20 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
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Most Rust to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Rust, Europa-Park to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Rust and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rust, Europa-Park is 1 km from Rust city centre. Public transport options include:
Rust, Europa-Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food options available within Europa-Park vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Rust, Europa-Park. ATMs are aTMs available inside Europa-Park.
Ticket office support is available at Rust, Europa-Park.
Available at Rust, Europa-Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rust, Europa-Park: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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